Senior Social Worker

Posted 09 June 2022
Salary depending on experience
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
Referencejess36_1654761848

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking a Senior Social Worker.

You will need to be:

  • SWE registered
  • Eligible to work in the UK

Job Description:

  1. To provide a service to children in need, their families, children looked after and care leavers in line with statutory requirements and departmental priorities.
  2. To undertake training as required in the overall interests of the service and as part of career development.
  3. To participate in team meetings, staff forums and work collaboratively as a team member.
  4. To participate in duty rota within specific role.
  5. Respond to public and other agencies by telephone, correspondence and direct contact in order to provide a service within departmental priorities and timescales.
  6. Liaise with relevant external agencies e.g. police, health authority etc.
  7. Liaise with relevant colleagues in other Divisions and Council Departments.
  8. To be responsible for individual client case planning in line with the professional standards of the Department.
  9. To be active in implementing the Council's equal opportunities policy/in professional practice and service delivery.
  10. To be responsible for professional decisions within the Department's priorities framework and in relation to specific procedural guidelines.
  11. To undertake service development tasks as appropriate.
  12. To familiarise with departmental policies and procedures.
  13. Carry out duties with due regard to the Council's Customer Care, Equal Opportunities, Information Governance, Data Protection and Health and Safety policies and procedures.
  14. Undertake any other duties commensurate with the general level of responsibility of this post.

Why Choose Remedy?

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies
  • 1st tier agency
  • Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly